Firefighters say the passenger bus was struck from behind by a truck near the town of GualanAt least 21 people, including nine minors, have been killed and a dozen wounded in a crash between a trailer truck and a passenger bus in eastern Guatemala. The national disaster agency said the collision occurred early onSaturday. Guatemala elects hardline president who opposes Trump immigration deal Read moreThe accident took place near the town of Gualan, near Guatemala’s Atlantic coast. The national disaster agency said the bus had been headed from the north-eastern Peten region to the capital. Initial reports indicate that the trailer truck was speeding when it collided with the bus on a curve.

Source: The Guardian December 22, 2019 01:52 UTC